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Sentence Completion
Each sentence below has blanks each blank indicating that word has been a
mined. Beneath the sentence are five numbered sets of words.
Direction: Choose the set of words that best fits the meaning of the sentence
as a whole.
Ans:3
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3. The famous Dr. C. Drew’s technique for preserving and storing blood
plasma for emergency use proved so ___________ that it became the
______________for the present bloodbank system by the Red Cross.
1. Irrelevant------inspiration
2. Urgent----pattern
3. Effective-----model
4. Innocuous---------excuse
5. Complex-------blueprint
Ans:3
2. Motivation-------confused
3. Bias----------impressed
4. Promise----------unconvinced
5. Supposition-----justified
Ans:4
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4. Specific-----confused with
5. Memorized----- controlled by
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10. Although bound to _________ the law, a judge is free to use his
discretion to ______________ the anachronistic harshness of some criminal
penalties.
1. Impose-----mitigate
2. Exercise------ understand
3. Support---- condone
4. Initiate-----lighten
5. Enforce------lower
Ans:1
11. The scientific community was___________ when a living specimen of a
bacteria, long thought to be___________, was discovered by a scientist.
1. Perplexed-----common
2. Overjoyed----- dangerous
3. Unconcerned------local
4. Astounded------extinct
5. Dismayed------alive
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19. Rosalinda kept her late parent’s heirlooms, not for any
__________________value it had, but for purely _____________reasons.
1. Potential-----monetary
2. Ornamental-----aesthetic
3. Financial----pecuniary
4. Intrinsic------sentimental
5. Personal----accidental
Ans:4
20. Because our supply of fossil fuel like coal has been sadly
_____________, we must find_____________ sources of energy.
1. Exhausted------efficient
2. Depleted------alternate
3. Increased-----available
4. Compensated---------significant
5. Stored------hoarded
Ans:2
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23. It is said that the tradition of shaking hands originated when our
ancestors held out their hands show that they had no _____________
weapons and were thus ____________disposed.
1. Lethal----clearly
2. Concealed-----amicably
3. Hidden----harmfully
4. Murderous-----ill
5. Secret----finally
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25. Despite the Archery team members’ resentment of the new coach’s
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